Preface to the catalogue
CHERNY PARUS (THE BLACK SAIL)
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165 CHERNY PARUS (THE BLACK SAIL) 1929, 72 min., b/w Drama Director: Sergei Yutkevich, screenplay: Boris Feldman, Georgy Zelondzhev-Shipov, camera: Joseph Martov, production designer: Yevgeny Yeney Cast: Pyotr Savin, Konstantin Nazarenko, Nina Shaternikova, Boris Poslavsky, D. Zaitsev, Andrei Kostrichkin Young Communist Leaguers urge fishermen to sell their take to a state company rather than to a private owner — a profiteer. 166 BRATISHKIN SOREVNUYETSYA (BRATISHKIN TAKES PART IN A COMPETITION)) 1930, 10 min., b/w Cartoon Written and directed by: Vladislav Tvardovsky, camera: Nikolai Yefremov, production designer: Vladislav Tvardovsky Ideas of socialist competition going on at plants, factories, mines and in villages evokes warm response in Bratishkin, a Red Army soldier. He gathers the most active Red Army men and they draft a socialist emulation agreement that includes over 200 various paragraphs. He forgets to include only one paragraph — the combat training. Party leaders and commanders correct this mistake. The chart showing results of combat training is prominently displayed. Competition among Red Army men helps to improve their battle training. 167 VESYOLAYA VOINA (MERRY WAR) 1930, 62 min., b/w Comedy Directors: Pyotr Veisbrem, Nikolai Dirin, screenplay: Alexander Popov, camera: Sergei Zhigachev Cast: N. Vildgrube, M. Guseva, Sergei Sploshnov, Yelena Kuzmina The film features competition among young workers. 168 VETER V LITSO (AGAINST THE WIND) 1930, 80 min., b/w Drama Directors: Alexander Zarkhi, Iosif Heifits, screenplay: Iosif Berkhin, camera: Mikhail Kaplan, Khecho Nazaryants, production designer: Yelena Aladzhalova Cast: Oleg Zhakov, Alexander Melnikov, D. Zgiryakov, T. Petrova, Z. Gleizarova Screen version of the Tram Theatre production based on Nikolay Lvov’s play “ Days Are Melting”. Young Communist Leaguers are fighting against the old philistine mode of life.
Young Communist leaguers are fighting against religious prejudices in a village 170 GORODA I GODY (CITIES AND YEARS) 1930, 92 min., b/w Drama Director: Yevgeny Chervyakov, screenplay: Natan Zarkhi, Yevgeny Chervyakov, camera: Svyatoslav Belyayev, Alexander Sigayev, production designer: Semyon Meinkin Cast: Berngardt Gettske, Ivan Chuvelev, Gennady Michurin, Sofya Magarill, Andrei Kostrichkin, David Gutman Based on Konstantin Fedin’s novel of the same title 171 DVADTSAT DVA NESCHASTYA (TWENTY TWO MISFORTUNES) 1930, 54 min., b/w Comedy Directors: Sergei Bartenev, Sergei Gerasimov, screenplay: S. Mikhailov, Ivan Skorinko, camera: I. Tikhomirov, production designer: Yevgeny Yeney Cast: Sofya Magarill, Yanina Zheimo, Yelena Kuzmina, Andrei Kostrichkin, Pyotr Sobolevsky The film satirizes narrow-mindedness and philistine attitude to life. 172 DVE SILY (TWO POWERS) 1930, 49 min., b/w Drama Director: Noi Galkin, screenplay: Dmitry Sverchkov, Mikhail Bleiman, Noi Galkin, L. Konstantinovsky, camera: Leopold Verigo-Dorovsky, production designer: Pavel Betaki Cast: K. Karenin, Alexander Antonov, L. Konstantinovsky The film features revolutionary struggle of workers against tsarist power. 173 YEST, KAPITAN! (AYE, AYE, CAPTAIN!) 1930., 84 min., b/w Drama Director: Alexander Ivanov, screenplay: Vladimir Granatman, Alexander Ivanov, Mikhail Shapiro, camera: Yuli Stilianudis, Boris Khrennikov, production designer: Boris Dubrovsky-Eshke Cast: Lev Butarinsky, Alexei Goryushin, Igor Antonenko, Fyodor Slavsky, Kseniya Klyaro The film features the heroism and selflessness of Soviet seamen serving in merchant fleet. 174 ZHIZN NA POLNY KHOD (LIFE AT FULL SPEED) 1930, 67 min., b/w Comedy Director: Eduard Ioganson, screenplay: A. Shmyrev, camera: Gleb Bushtuyev, Boris Khrennikov, production designers: Yevgeniya Slovtsova, Boris Dubrovsky-Eshke Cast: Fyodor Nikitin, Maria Taut-Korso, N. Urvantsev The film tells about establishing of the new style of relations in a Soviet family. 175 ZAGOVOR MYORTVYKH (THE PLOT OF THE DEAD) 1930, 72 min., b/w Historical film Director: Semyon Timoshenko, screenplay: Nikolai Tikhonov, Semyon Timoshenko, camera: Alexander Gintsburg, Vladimir Danashevsky, production designers: Boris Dubrovsky-Eshke, Moisei Levin Cast: Boris Babochkin, Leonid Kmit, Pyotr Vitsinsky, Nikolai Petrov, Vladimir Taskin, David Gutman, Yevgeny Chervyakov, Pyotr Kuznetsov The film tells about heroic defense of Petrograd by workers in 1919. 176 ZAYOM V MASSY (A LOAN FOR MASSES) 1930, 11 min., b/w Cartoon Director: Ye. Ustinov, director- production designer: I. Reiman, camera: S. Bartashevich Made as an advertising cartoon the film explained the political and economical importance of the “Five-Year Plan in Four Years” state loan. The film urged season-workers returning to their villages to subscribe to the state loan. 177 KAVKAZSKY PLENNIK (THE PRISONER OF THE CAUCASUS) 1930, 72 min., b/w Biopic Director: Alexander Ivanovsky, screenplay: Pavel Shchegolev, Viktor Manuilov, camera: Naum Aptekman, production designer: Moisei Levin Cast: Boris Tamarin, Galina Kravchenko, A. Sandel, Roza Sverdlova, Ivan Khudoleyev, Igor Chernyak, L. Dobrovolsky, K. Karenin, Irina Volodko The film focuses on some circumstances of the tragic death of poet Mikhail Lermontov. 178 KTO VINOVAT? (WHO’S TO BLAME?) 1930, 63 min., b/w Educational film Director: Noi Galkin, screenplay: Noi Galkin, Dmitry Tolmachev, idea and libretto: Lazar Sukharebsky, camera: Leonid Patlis, Joseph Martov, production designer: Pavel Betaki Cast: Olga Lenskaya, Yekaterina Korchagina-Alexandrovskaya, Sergei Minin The film about hygiene in a family life. 179 LITSOM K LITSU (FACE TO FACE) 1930, 67 min., b/w Drama Director: Oskar Gallai, screenplay: Iosif Berkhin, camera: Vasily Simbirtsev, Yevgeny Shapiro, production designer: Vladimir Yegorov Cast: Pavel Kurzner, Irina Volodko, Boris Shlikhting, Maria Dobrova Ivanov, an ex-White Army man, who managed to get the position of the technical director of a large fur company is guided solely by the interests of private owners. Enjoying the full confidence of Mokhov, the chairman of the company, he starts large-scale sabotage. 180 LYAGAVY (POINTER) 1930., 50 min., b/w Drama Director: Pyotr Kirillov, screenplay: Lyudmila Vepritskaya, A. Goldman, camera: Ya. Leibov, Pavel Pallei, production designer: K. Ladogina Cast: Varvara Myasnikova, V. Galyamin, V. Nikitin, Boris Lytkin, S. Akimov, G. Vasilyeva Loosely based on Lyudmila Vepritskaya’s play of the same title. The film tells about bringing children up in the spirit of comradeship.
The film denounces bureaucratic formalism. 182 MSTITEL (AVENGER) 1930, 76 min., b/w Drama Director: Boris Shpis, screenplay: Rachel Milman, Boris Shpis, camera: I. Tikhomirov, production designer: Yevgeniya Slovtsova Cast: Galicha-Bayaki, Dyungnochu-Bayaki, Valery Solovtsov The film features hard life of the Tungus people in the past and reformation of their life on the new Soviet bases. 183 NASTOYASHCHIYE OKHOTNIKI (REAL HUNTERS) 1930., 64 min., b/w Adventure Directors: Nikolai Lebedev, Naum Urgyumov, screenplay: Nikolai Katkov, Nikolai Lebedev, Naum Ugryumov, camera: Joseph Martov, Feliks Zandberg, production designer: Yevgeniya Slovtsova Cast: Konstantin Nazarenko, A. Kozhevnikova, Kolya Goldberg Based on “Bear Hunters”, a short story by Nikolai Katkov Children’s tourism shown in the film contrasts with the false romanticism of adventures.
The film tells about Soviet youth’s struggle for the introduction of the new methods of labor organization. 185 NE KHOCHU REBYONKA (I DO NOT WANT A BABY) 1930, 71 min., b/w Educational film Director: Mikhail Gall, screenplay: Vladimir Nedobrovo, camera: Leonid Patlis, production designer: Fyodor Berenshtam Cast: N. Fassman, G. Samoilov, L. Ladonina, D. Zhiryakov The film promotes education of children at nursery schools. 186 O KUPTSE, NYNYE BRATSE VO KHRISTE (ABOUT A MERCHANT WHO BECAME A CHRISTIAN BROTHER) 1930, 9 min., b/w Cartoon Director: Viktor Grigoryev (Gri), screenplay: A. Maslov-Minikh, camera: E. Kirillov This grotesque film unmasks the sectarianism. 187 OGON (FIRE) 1930, 71 min., b/w Drama Director: Mark Donskoi, screenplay: Iosif Prut, camera: Yuri Utekhin, production designer: Yefim Khiger Cast: L. Vladimirova, V. Chumachenko, P. Naumov, Emil Gal The film tells about struggle against survivals of the patriarchal tribal system in the outlying districts of the country. 188 PAKHARI MORYA (SEA PLOUGH-MEN) 1930, 58 min., b/w Drama Director: Georgy Krol, screenplay: Boris Brodyansky, Georgy Krol, camera: Yevgeny Mikhailov, production designer: Semyon Meinkin Cast: Arnold Arnold, Yevgeny Kumeiko, Gleb Kuznetsov, E. Mashkevich, Iona Brodsky, Maria Taut-Korso Story of a fisherman who joins a fishing cooperative. 189 PO TU STORONY (ON THE OTHER SIDE) 1930, 74 min., b/w Adventure Director: Boris Kazachkov, screenplay: Vladimir Nedobrovo, camera: Alexander Bratukha, production designer: Vladimir Yegorov Cast: Konstantin Gradopolov, Sergei Ponachevny, Alexei Goryushin, Nina Shaternikova, Vladimir Gardin Based on the short story of the same title by Viktor Kin. The film features struggle of workers-communists and guerillas against White Army troops for the liberation of Khabarovsk.
Loosely based on “Bars”, a novel by Fyodor Panfyorov. Active villagers are fighting against kulaks (peasant proprietors) for organization of an agricultural cooperative.
Loosely based on “The Voice of the Earth Depths”, a play by Vladimir Bill-Belotserkovsky Front-rank Donbas miners are working hard to get the mining industry out of crisis and devastation.
The film deal with the importance of the new proletarian art. 193 SMOTRI V KOREN (GET TO THE ROOT OF THE MATTER) 1930, 9 min., b/w Cartoon Written and directed by: Boris Antonovsky, production designer: Boris Antonovsky The Pope addresses believers with an appeal to organize a crusade “to save Russia from Communism”. Reactionary circles in the USA and Britain support the Pope. Counter-revolutionary Russian emigrants and reactionaries in many countries take up the Pope’s initiative. However, all their plans fail. 194 SCHASTLIVY KENT (HAPPY KENT) 1930, 77 min., b/w Drama Director: Vladimir Shmidtgof, screenplay: Mikhail Bleiman, camera: Vladimir Danashevsky, Yuri Utekhin, production designer: Yevgeniya Slovtsova Cast: Pyotr Sobolevsky, Sofia Magarill, I. Moskalev, V. Yelensky, Vladimir Gardin, Tamara Makarova The film tells about the crash of petty-bourgeois illusions of an American worker 195 SYN STRANY (SON OF THE COUNTRY) 1930, 65 min., b/w Drama Director: Eduard Ioganson, screenplay: Vladimir Nedobrovo after the idea of Nikolai Beresnev, camera: Alexander Gintsburg, Georgy Filatov, production designer: Vladimir Yegorov Cast: Boris Ivanitsky, Vladimir Vikulin, Iona Brodsky, Sergei Barmichev The film is about class struggle in one of the remote regions of Uzbekistan in the first years of the Soviet power. 196 TYAZHELAYA NAGRUZKA (HARD LOAD) 1930, 60 min., b/w Drama Director: Pyotr Kirillov, screenplay: Daniil Rafalovich, camera: Vaniamin Levitin, production designer: L. Neimark Cast: Nikolai Petrov, Andrei Apsolon, S. Kovalev, L. Ladonina Based on “The Last Percent”, a short story by P. Sakharov about the wrong methods of drawing young people in the Young Communist League. 197 FRITZ BAUER (FRITZ BAUER) 1930, 66 min., b/w Drama Written and directed by: Vladimir Petrov, camera: Vyacheslav Gordanov, production designers: Nikolai Suvorov, Pavel Betaki Cast: Bruno Riderer, Kseniya Serafimova, Kolya Simanovich, Fatima Gilyazova, F. Neibakher, V. Veitsel, O. Brauer, Georgy Friken Based on the play of the same title by Natalya Sats and V. Selikhova The film features class struggle in Germany and participation of workers’ children in the struggle.
A group of Soviet seamen is trying to reform their comrade. 199 TYSYACHA DEVYATSOT PYATIY GOD V BURZHUAZNOI SATIRE (THE YEAR OF 1905 IN A BOURGEOIS SATIRE) 1930, 13 min., b/w Cartoon Director: Noi Galkin, screenplay: Simon Dreiden, camera: Pyotr Chupyatov, cartoons: Ivan Druzhinin The film was sound-tracked in 1931. Director of the sound version: Georgy Rimsky-Korsakov, misic: Vladimir Deshevov, sound: Mikhail Mukhachev The film is based on documentary materials related to the days of the first Russian revolution. The film uses cartoons and poems ridiculing Nicholas II, Pobedonostsev, Vitte, Durnovo, Kokovtsev, Goremykin, Trepov and Dubasov published in satirical magazines in 1905 — 1906. 200 AVARIYA (ACCIDENT) 1931, 40 min., silent, b/w Film-essay Written and directed by: German Matveyev, camera: Georgy Brusse Cast: Pyotr Pirogov A group of front-rank workers are trying to bridge the gaps in river transport. 201 AMERIKANSKAYA ISTORIYA (AN AMERICAN STORY) 1931, 22 min., silent, b/w Comedy Director: Boris Nikiforov, screenplay: Boris Kolomarov, camera: Alexander Bratukha Cast: A. Nikolayev, Kondratyev, A. Shandrikovskaya The film tells about necessity to acquire technical skills. 202 GOPAK (HOPAK) (UKRAINIAN FOLK DANCE) 1931, 11 min., sound, b/w Cartoon Director: Mikhail Tsekhanovsky, camera: Andrei Moskvin, production designer: P. Sokolov, misic: Nikolai Timofeyev, sound: Mikhail Mukhachev, choreography: Vasily Vainonen, conductors: Alexander Gauk, Nikolai Rabinovich Experimental sound film composed of separate dancing turns. 203 DNEVNIK ODNOI COMMUNY (DIARY OF ONE COMMUNE) 1931, 53 min., silent, b/w Film-essay Director: Abram Grinfeld, screenplay: Lev Levin, camera: D. Kandelaki, production designer: Semyon Meinkin Commune of Young Communist Leaguers is fighting for successful completion of the construction of the Stalingrad tractor plant. 204 ZAKON DRUZHBY (THE LAW OF FRIENDSHIP) 1931, 54 min., silent, b/w Drama Director: Cheslav Sabinsky, screenplay: M. Itina, Georgy Krol, Pavel Stelmakh, camera: Alexander Azhogin, production designer: Konstantin Bondarenko Cast: V. Tulubyev, Fyodor Slavsky, V. Lagert, G. Oparin, T. Kaligina This film for children condemns the false interpretation of the notion of friendship. 205 ZAPAKH VELIKOI IMPERII (THE SMELL OF THE GREAT EMPIRE) 1931, 56 min., silent, b/w Propaganda film Director: Sergei Glagolin, screenplay: M. Gerasimov, Iosif Prut, camera: Emmanuil Ratner, production designer: Pavel Betaki Cast: Fyodor Slavsky, A. Obukhovich, Boris Oganyants, K. Lazarev The film promotes activities of Osoaviakhim (Society for Assisting Army and Air Force). 206 ZLATIYE GORY (GOLDEN MOUNTS) 1931, 95 min., sound, b/w Drama Director: Sergei Yutkevich, screenplay: Andrei Mikhailovsky, Vladimir Nedobrovo, Sergei Yutkevich, Lev Arnshtam, camera: Joseph Martov, production designer: Nikolai Suvorov, misic: Dmitry Shostakovich, sound: Ilya Volk Cast: Boris Poslavsky, Yurti Korvin-Krukovsky, Boris Feodosyev, Ivan Shtraukh, Boris Tenin, Nikolai Michurin, Nikolai Shengelaya 1914 strike movement on Baku oil fields and at St. Petersburg metallurgical works give strong impulse to the development of class conscience of a worker, a recent peasant. 207 ZOLOTOYE VREMYA (GOLDEN TIME) 1931, 25 min., silent, b/w Comedy Director: Pyotr Kirillov, screenplay: Vladimir Nedobrovo, camera: Sergei Zhigachev, production designers: D. Neimark, Konstantin Bondarenko Cast: V. Pushilov Group of factory laborers is trying to reform their fellow who is a shirker and a bad worker. 208 ZYBUN (QUICK SANDS) 1931, 95 min., silent, b/w Drama Director: Nikolai Lebedev, Vladimir Yakovlev, screenplay: Andrei Mikhailovsky, Alexander Chirkov, camera: Sergei Ivanov (Alliluyev), L. Medvedev, production designer: Yevgeniya Slovtsova Cast: A. Rokotov, V. Pushilov, N. Gutovsky, Pyotr Nikashin, Tatyana Guretskaya The film features struggle against kulaks (peasant proprietors) and attempts to attract “middle” peasants to join a collective farm. Download 1.53 Mb. Share with your friends:
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